Universal Kids
American children's television channel
(Redirected from Sprout (TV channel))
This article needs to be updated.(July 2016) |
Universal Kids was a brand for preschool-oriented programmes distributed by DreamWorks Animation, satellite and television network owned by the NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment Group subsidiary of NBCUniversal, itself a division of Comcast.
![]() Final Universal Kids logo used from 2019 to 2025 | |
Country | United States |
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Broadcast area | Nationwide |
Headquarters | 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York City, New York, U.S. |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English Spanish |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to letterboxed 480i for the SDTV feed) |
Ownership | |
Owner | PBS (2005–2013) Sesame Workshop (2005–2013) HiT Entertainment (2005–2013) Apax Partners (2005–2012) Mattel (2012-2013) NBCUniversal (Comcast) |
Parent | NBCUniversal Media Group |
Sister channels | |
History | |
Launched | September 26, 2005 |
Replaced | PBS Kids Channel (original incarnation from 1999-2005) |
Closed | March 6, 2025 |
Former names |
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Links | |
Website | universalkids.com (archived March 2019) |
